The Booth Conspirators Are Executed

After the traps fell, the spectators were asked to leave. The four bodies would remain hanging for half an hour before being cut down and buried in the waiting graves, still wearing the hanging-caps. Gardner labeled this shot number four in his execution series.

Date:
July 07, 1865
Original Format:
Photographic Print
Item#:
MES01214
Photographer:
Alexander Gardner
Height:
2474px
Width:
3107px
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